Forgotten Community of Cemento Grande
Around 1918, the Southwestern States Portland Cement Company donated land to be used for a cemetery by its Hispanic employees.
Around 1918, the Southwestern States Portland Cement Company donated land to be used for a cemetery by its Hispanic employees.
The Genealogy Section of the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library is one of the top genealogical libraries in the United States.
We’re starting a new SIG for German Genealogy. The group will be free to the general public and will likely meet 5-6 times a year.
To know the history of a community, one often has to look no further than the history of a local church.
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City no longer loans its microfilm collection to Family History Centers.
Family history is anything but a solitary endeavor. When I am reading through that index of obituaries, it is there because a group of people faithfully clipped them out of a newspaper for years, organized them, and published a book.
The Irving Archives, established in 1981, is a part of the city’s Records Management Division within the City Secretary’s Office.
On December 8, 2018, the Dallas Genealogical Society announced several donations to the Genealogy Section of the J Erik Jonsson Central Library at their annual Awards Luncheon.
A law intended to protect the property rights of married women may preserve fascinating genealogical clues about your female ancestors and relations
The 2018 Awards Banquet was held on December 8, 2018 in O’Hara Hall at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library.
This year’s event, which had 59 attendees, was dedicated to the memory of Lloyd Bockstruck.